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cafe-racer / default rider 183 cm

BMW R 12 S vs Honda CB150R ExMotion ergonomics

BMW R 12 S and Honda CB150R ExMotion land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

BMW R 12 S

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Honda CB150R ExMotion

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for BMW R 12 S and Honda CB150R ExMotion
SpecBMW R 12 SHonda CB150R ExMotion
Seat height795 mm795 mm
Wheelbase1,511 mm1,296 mm
Wet weight220 kg123 kg
Displacement1,170 cc149 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

BMW R 12 S
Sport (58.2 deg)
Honda CB150R ExMotion
Sport (57.7 deg)

Hip angle

BMW R 12 S
Neutral (92.8 deg)
Honda CB150R ExMotion
Neutral (97.3 deg)

Elbow angle

BMW R 12 S
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Honda CB150R ExMotion
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

BMW R 12 S
Neutral (12.9 deg)
Honda CB150R ExMotion
Neutral (9.8 deg)